Don’t try to use all innovations

Try to solve the problem with the well known tools. Try to use as less as possible tools while you automating something. Don’t try to expand your knowledge with the new tools or framework without clear understanding that the old one can’t really solve the problem. Only the “code-less” can be the reason for a

Use DataStore Browser if you need to upload/download file/folder from/to ESXi host

What should I use for Dev & Test? VMware Server 2.0 or ESXi 4.0?

VMware itself recommends using VMware Server for testing and development, and the commercial variant VMware ESXi for production systems. http://www.vmware.com/products/server/faqs.html

СМИ Франции: Ядерные отходы в России хранятся под открытым небом

http://top.rbc.ru/society/12/10/2009/336472.shtml … По данным французских СМИ, на улице находится около 13% ядерных отходов, отправленных на переработку в небольшой закрытый сибирский город, передает Reuters. … "Хранить на территории своей страны радиоактивные вещества с периодом полураспада в 24 тысячи лет слишком дорого, поэтому опасные для жизни грузы везут в Россию", – поясняют эксперты.

THE ENERGY MACHINE OF JOSEPH NEWMAN

IMAGINE a civilization with an access to virtually unlimited energy 🙂 http://www.josephnewman.com/ http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8837004260826102354#docid=-3747078809628665374

Anti Gravity Lifters Technology

The Lifter works without moving parts, flies silently, uses only electrical energy and is able to lift its own weight plus an additional payload. The Lifter uses the Biefeld-Brown effect discovered by Thomas Townsend Brown in 1928. http://www.antigravitytechnology.net/current_anti_gravity4.html

How to use command line to automate the free version of ESXi

There are some limitation for the free version of ESXi http://blogs.vmware.com/esxi/2009/06/esxi-vs-esx-a-comparison-of-features.html But we can use the vmrun command line tool to automate common operations such as stop, start, runProgramInGuest. examples: vmrun -t esx -h https://0.0.0.0/sdk -u root -p password list vmrun -t esx -h http:/0.0.0.0/sdk -u root -p password -gu domenuser -gp userpassword runProgramInGuest "[C_Drive]

VMware vCenter Converter

http://www.vmware.com/products/converter/overview.html

WMvare ESxi 4.0 – How to launch

1. Get ISO image from https://www.vmware.com/tryvmware/index.php?p=free-esxi&lp=1 2. Put it on CD 3. Plug this CD to your server and make the quick installation 4. Go to your server http://server/…You’ll get the Welcome Page 5. Download vSphere Client from this page. Install it. 6. You’ll be notified about evolution mode (60 days) 7. You need to